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Yuksporite Mineral Data
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General Yuksporite Information
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 Chemical Formula: |
(Sr,Ba)2K4(Ca,Na)14([ ],Mn,Fe){(Ti,Nb)4(O,OH)4[Si6O17]2[Si2O7]3}(H2O,OH)n, n~3 |
| Composition: |
Molecular Weight = 2,546.97 gm |
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Potassium 6.14 % K 7.40 % K2O |
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Barium 3.56 % Ba 3.97 % BaO |
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Sodium 4.36 % Na 5.88 % Na2O |
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Strontium 4.78 % Sr 5.65 % SrO |
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Calcium 13.25 % Ca 18.54 % CaO |
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Titanium 5.88 % Ti 9.82 % TiO2 |
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Manganese 0.37 % Mn 0.47 % MnO |
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Niobium 2.41 % Nb 3.44 % Nb2O5 |
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Iron 0.22 % Fe 0.28 % FeO |
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Silicon 19.85 % Si 42.46 % SiO2 |
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Hydrogen 0.24 % H 2.12 % H2O |
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Oxygen 38.95 % O |
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100.00 % 100.04 % = TOTAL OXIDE |
| Empirical Formula: |
Na4.83K4Ba0.66Ca8.42Sr1.39Ti3.13Nb0.66Mn2+0.17Fe2+0.1Si18O59�3(H2O) |
| Environment: |
Alkalic syenite massifs. |
| IMA Status: |
Valid Species (Pre-IMA) 1922 |
| Locality: |
Yukspor, Mt. Khibiny massif, Kola peninsula, Russia. Link to MinDat.org Location Data. |
| Name Origin: |
Named for the locality. |
| Name Pronunciation: |
Yuksporite + Pronunciation  |
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